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BMVC
2002
13 years 7 months ago
Speed v. Accuracy for High Resolution Colour Texture Classification
Methods for extracting features and classifying textures in high resolution colour images are presented. The proposed features are directional texture features obtained from the c...
A. Monadjemi, Barry T. Thomas, Majid Mirmehdi
BMVC
2002
13 years 7 months ago
Adaptive Learning of Statistical Appearance Models for 3D Human Tracking
A likelihood formulation for human tracking is presented based upon matching feature statistics on the surface of an articulated 3D body model. A benefit of such a formulation ove...
Timothy J. Roberts, Stephen J. McKenna, Ian W. Ric...
BMVC
2002
13 years 7 months ago
Robust Wide Baseline Stereo from Maximally Stable Extremal Regions
The wide-baseline stereo problem, i.e. the problem of establishing correspondences between a pair of images taken from different viewpoints is studied. A new set of image elements...
Jiri Matas, Ondrej Chum, Martin Urban, Tomá...
BMVC
2002
13 years 7 months ago
Randomized RANSAC with T(d, d) test
Many computer vision algorithms include a robust estimation step where model parameters are computed from a data set containing a significant proportion of outliers. The RANSAC al...
Jiri Matas, Ondrej Chum
BMVC
2002
13 years 7 months ago
Teleoperating ROBONAUT: A case study
In this paper, we present a non-intrusive method for human motion estimation from a monocular video camera for the teleoperation of ROBONAUT (ROBOtic astroNAUT). ROBONAUT is an an...
G. Martinez, Ioannis A. Kakadiaris, Darby Magruder
BMVC
2002
13 years 7 months ago
Tightly Integrated Sensor Fusion for Robust Visual Tracking
This paper presents novel methods for increasing the robustness of visual tracking systems by incorporating information from inertial sensors. We show that more can be achieved th...
Georg S. W. Klein, Tom Drummond
BMVC
2002
13 years 7 months ago
Spatial and Probabilistic Modelling of Pedestrian Behaviour
This paper investigates the combination of spatial and probabilistic models for reasoning about pedestrian behaviour in visual surveillance systems. Models are learnt by a multi-s...
Dimitrios Makris, Tim Ellis
BMVC
2002
13 years 7 months ago
Component-based LDA Face Descriptor for Image Retrieval
We present a component-based face descriptor with LDA (Linear Discriminant Analysis) and a simple pose classification. Our algorithm has been developed to deal with face image ret...
Tae-Kyun Kim, Hyunwoo Kim, Wonjun Hwang, Seok-Cheo...
BMVC
2002
13 years 7 months ago
A Qualitative, Multi-scale Grammar For Image Description and Analysis
A qualitative image description grammar with automatic image fitting and object modelling algorithms is presented. The grammar is based on assigning a square sub-region of an imag...
Derek R. Magee
BMVC
2002
13 years 7 months ago
A Comparison of Face Verification Algorithms using Appearance Models
Statistical models of shape and appearance have been successfully used in face modeling, tracking and synthesis. In this paper we describe experiments using appearance models for ...
H. Kang, Timothy F. Cootes, Christopher J. Taylor